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    guilt is‚ the aftermath of feeling redeemed can be rewarding. The only was that a person can feel redeemed is by feeling remorseful about his/her own guilt. One’s own remorse is the only thing that can lead to one’s own redemption as shown by Khaled Hosseini in his bildungsroman‚ “The Kite Runner.” Since he was twelve‚ Amir has been struggling with his sin against

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    Reading Notes Themes: Searching for Redemption Amir feels responsible for the death of his mother‚ who died during child birth‚ at the beginning of the novel we see Amir desperately trying to redeem himself to Baba by trying to win the kite tournament. Amir’s guilt from the incident regarding Hassan retrieving the losing kite is what causes Amir’s search for redemption. Closer to the end of the novel Amir travels to Kabul to retrieve Sohrab from Assef’s custody this is what redeems him. Earlier

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    World Literature March 11‚ 2012 In The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Hassan serves as the minor character/foil to the main character‚ Amir. Hassan possesses qualities such as loyalty and selflessness. These qualities contrast the characteristics and qualities of Amir because he is both disloyal and selfish. Although Amir possesses disloyalty and selfishness while Hassan is present in his life‚ he later on retrieves the characteristics his half-brother Hassan had. Amir was the son of a wealthy

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    options without judgment. Elroy’s profound understanding of O’Brien’s situation and selfless friendship provided him with the composure to make a life-altering decision. Hosseini demonstrates that Hassan’s love for Amir compels him to make honorable decisions in the future through his use of syntax. In Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Hassan and Amir are inseparable friends growing up in Kabul despite coming from different ethnic backgrounds. Hassan is incredibly loving‚ devoted‚ and protective of Amir

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    The kite Runner

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    The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini is a book many readers might appreciate. The book inflicts turmoil of emotions and leave readers in shock. The Kite Runner illustrates a heartbreaking friendship and other relationships that make the story come alive. Readers will appreciate the love‚ friendship and redemption. The characters are Amir‚ Hassan‚ Baba‚ Ali‚ Sohrab and Assef. Amir is selfish‚ Hassan is loyal‚ Baba is brave‚ Ali is dutiful‚ and Assef is cruel. Amir is the protagonist of the book‚ Hassan

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    BELONGING

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    present or absent‚ is universal and an inevitable notion and it can result in positive or negative impacts- depending on the factors stimulating the change. Within the beautifully composed poems by T.S. Eliot‚ the related text‚ The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ this concept of change is depicted through the use and manipulation of language devices‚ with the aid of the recurring communal stimulating factors- change in perspective‚ change in world and change in one’s self. 5.19-5.32 Through the focus

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    Plot: - Amir‚ the protagonist‚ is an adult living in the United States and recalling on his childhood in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. He used to live in a fairly luxurious residence with his father‚ whom he called Baba‚ and their servants‚ Ali and Hassan. - Ali and Hassan were Hazaras‚ an ethnic minority‚ which means they do not have the same status as Amir and Baba. - Both Hassan and Amir have lost their mothers. They have only their fathers and each other. Amir’s mother died giving birth to him‚ and

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    priorities for loved ones come before one’s own selfish needs. It creates opportunities to help people when it is needed the most. In society‚ praise is commended when one sacrifices for another person’s social‚ emotional‚ and physical well-being. In Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ it is evident that self-sacrifice is required to create close friendships. This novel

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    Kite Runner

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    Human beings are morally ambiguous people. We are neither purely evil nor purely good‚ but often a mix. And maybe that’s why many of us are attracted to literature works with morally ambiguous characters such as The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. The Kite Runner was set in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ proceeds to United States during the Soviet Union invasion‚ and then the setting goes back to Kabul when the Taliban rises in power. In this novel‚ Amir‚ to whom the whole story of the book is centered around

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    Kite Runner Thesis

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    component of one’s intensely intrinsic commitment to another. The deep attachment and relentless devotion associated with such an awareness of fealty can lead to both regrettable and rewarding circumstances. Thesis: In The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ the especially profound connection between Amir and Hassan exemplifies the potent influences of a brotherly alliance‚ undying fidelity‚

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